As treaties and trade agreements are implemented this year, more U.S. companies are looking at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations for fresh business opportunities. Fortunately, a whole host of logistics and transportation service providers are laying the groundwork to overcome inherent infrastructure challenges.

Today, U.S. trucking companies face more regulations than any time in history—and they claim this “regulatory tsunami” is putting the clamp on U.S. productivity. During this session shippers will gain a better understanding of the current state of trucking regulations (HOS & CSA) and the impact they're having on capacity and rates.

Data from ACT Research, a provider of data and analysis for trucks and other commercial vehicles, showed that commercial vehicle orders did fairly well in August in light of the increasing amount of economic turmoil in recent weeks.

As the economy continues to show continued evidence of slower-than-expected growth, that same trend is evident in the trucking market based on the results of the Third Quarter 2011 Transport Capital Partners (TCP) Business Expectation

Find out how leaders at Ocean Spray® took a proactive approach to their complex supply chain and made it stronger by enacting a Managed TMS® solution. With the additions of talent technology, Ocean Spray improved deliveries from 85% to 95%. Find out why TMC earned Ocean Spray's "Third-Party Logistics Provider of the Year" award by reading this case study.

Our Managed TMS® service represents the next evolutionary step in TMS technology that combines the strengths of the established 3PL model with software as a service (SaaS) technology. Take an in-depth look at this unique TMS solution and find out how three big-name brands are using it to their advantage.